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Word: raggedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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A Yale News reporter cornered Big Bill Tilden last week and asked him for an interview. Mr. Tilden must have been pretty hard up for ideas because he made some amazing statements. "Yale," he declared, "is my favorite college because it is the perfect balance between the 'rah-rah' over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 1/24/1934 | See Source »

In an attempt to remedy the ragged playing and lack of cooperation which the team has shown in its previous games, Coach Stubbs has switched Duffey from left wing to center taking the place of Beale and put Kirkland in the former's position. Watts will go to the left...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LANE TO MAKE ICE DEBUT IN TORONTO UNIVERSITY GAME | 1/5/1934 | See Source »

Another lynching was done in Maryland last week, this time not on the ragged Eastern Shore but in the proud old city of Baltimore. The Baltimore Civic Opera Company was responsible when it put on a one-act affair called Swing Low. In it Tenor A. Roy Williams, blacked up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Baltimore Lynching | 12/25/1933 | See Source »

The game was characterized by ragged playing and many individual sallies down the ice. No particular players were outstanding, but Coach Joe Stubbs' Sophomores have stood their Varsity baptism of fire well, and bid fair to be the backbone of the team.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY DEFEATS TECH, 4-1, OPENING PROMISING SEASON | 12/13/1933 | See Source »

Before the reporter had finished asking Pete if he had any tattoos himself, the talented artist had ripped aside his ragged shirt and lo. and behold! a huge squirming serpent slithered slowly across his heaving chest. "His name Medusa", proudly explained 'Pete. "The grand master, he done that. It take...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pete the Tattoo Expert on Scollay Square Does Mona Lisa--- Will Prick 'Veritas' For Six Bits | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

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